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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 21 May 5:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Highwood IL

Dense Fog Advisory until May 21, 11:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory until May 21, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Tue

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Breezy.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then
    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
Highwood IL
 42.19°N 87.83°W
Last Update:
4:11 am CDT May 21, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT May 21, 2024-6pm CDT May 27, 2024
 
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